Chief Financial Officer
4 days ago
Location: Bristol, United Kingdom
Job Type: Full-Time, Hybrid
About
We are seeking an accomplished Chief Financial Officer with extensive experience in financial strategy and operations, and a proven track record in driving start-up performance. As a key member, you will lead our client's finance strategy, establish best-practice systems and controls, and ensure the delivery of accurate, timely, and business-focused financial insights. You will collaborate with the executive team, oversee core financial functions, and drive initiatives to optimize pricing, enhance forecasting, and support start-up growth.
Key Responsibilities:
● Lead the company's finance strategy and drive overall financial results.
● Put in place ‘best practice’ systems, processes and controls to ensure clear and accurate data.
● Ensure the delivery of accurate and timely, business-focused forecasting, reporting and analytics.
● Ensure compliance with financial regulations and legislation.
● Oversee and review accounting tasks, including payroll, taxes, and compliance.
● Maintain a collaborative environment with peers and the executive team.
● Support in improving the efficiency of the funding cycle for payroll.
● Own and optimise the pricing model.
● Implement automated processes to deliver accurate forecasting and budgeting.
● Collaborate with P&L owners to deliver revenue targets and manage costs across the business.
What’s in Your Backpack
● Chartered Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA): Essential for ensuring a solid foundation in accounting and financial management.
● Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Business Administration: An MBA would be a plus, especially for candidates with ambitions to drive strategic growth.
● Proven Experience as a CFO or Senior Finance Leader: At least 10 years of experience, with a significant portion in scaling a business, preferably within the tech, IoT, or hardware sectors.
● Fundraising Expertise: Hands-on experience raising capital through venture capital (VC), private equity, or other sources is essential for supporting growth.
● Tech Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with the dynamics of IoT, hardware, or SaaS business models, including subscription-based revenue streams and R&D investment.
● Investor Relations: Strong ability to communicate with stakeholders, manage investor relationships, and create compelling financial narratives.
● Regulatory Compliance: Thorough understanding of UK accounting standards, tax laws, and regulations relevant to IoT and manufacturing businesses.
Personality and Values:
● Entrepreneurial Mindset: Comfortable in a fast-paced, innovative environment and skilled at navigating ambiguity.
● Strategic Vision: Strong commercial acumen with the ability to see the bigger picture and guide the company through growth and scaling challenges.
● Ethical and Transparent: High integrity with a focus on transparency and long-term value creation.
Why join us?
Join a team of passionate professionals committed to innovation, and make a lasting impact on our technology and culture.
At our company, we value diversity and always treat all employees and job applicants based on merit, qualifications, competence, and talent. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
If you are an experienced CFO passionate about deep tech and eager to make a significant impact, please apply with your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience.
We look forward to reviewing your application
What We Offer:
Opportunities to work on trailblazing technology projects.
A dynamic network of multi-field engineers to collaborate with and learn from.
A supportive, flexible hybrid working environment.
A competitive salary package and ample opportunities for professional growth.
Interested?
We’d love to hear from you Please apply with your resume
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